Corteva 8-K

Deal pending

Seed segment spin-off as publicly traded Vylor approved, with distribution expected October 1 subject to customary conditions.

Filed 2026-09-15 08:09 ET

Summary

Corteva approved the spin-off of its seed operating segment as Vylor, a separate publicly traded company. Corteva expects to complete the distribution on 10/01/2026, subject to customary conditions it expects will be satisfied; it also filed an updated Vylor registration statement with business, strategy and historical financial information.

Key Figures

  • Distribution: one Vylor share for each Corteva share held at close of business on the 9/24/2026 record date; cash instead of fractional shares. The distribution is intended to be tax-free for U.S. federal income tax purposes, except for cash paid in lieu of fractional shares.
  • Trading: Vylor when-issued trading under VYLR WI is expected 9/25/2026–9/30/2026, followed by regular-way trading under VYLR at the open on 10/01/2026. Over the same period, CTVA is expected to trade with distribution rights and CTVA WI without them.

Investor Takeaways

  • Watch for completion of the distribution by 10/01/2026; it remains subject to conditions.
  • Corteva’s Investor Day is scheduled for 9/15/2026, with presentations on Vylor at 9:00 a.m. EDT and Corteva’s post-separation vision at 1:00 p.m. EDT.

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